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trigger

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

ban1ji1 bānjī

Meaning


Primary

trigger

Alternatives

gun trigger

Mnemonic


A 扳机 trigger a mechanical lever that you 扳 pull to fire or activate a 机 machine, such as a gun.

Usage


他 扣下 了 扳机。

He pulled the trigger.

请 不要 碰 那个 扳机。

Please don’t touch that trigger.

这 支 枪 的 扳机 很 灵敏。

The trigger of this gun is very sensitive.

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